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Lohengrin trumpet, herald trumpet. Brass with silver plating. Water key on distal bow. Two eyelets on outer bows of the main instrument for a strap. Mouthpiece is not original but associated with instrument. Two crooks. Silver bell garland. Stamped on bell: S. Arthur Chappell./52 New Bond Street./London. The number 2 is stamped on the mouthpiece receiver. Smaller crook is stamped with the number 3 and the letter D. The larger crook is stamped with the letter C.
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circa 1875 - Maker:
Chappell, Samuel Arthur - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Materials:metal
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens